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Household of Isaac Foster (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Isaac Foster and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isaac Foster, born in 1841 in Bowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Isaac was the head of the household, married to Nancy Foster, born in 1843 in Tong, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Emily (born 1861 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1864 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1867 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England), Cain (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Leanor (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1876 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1878 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).


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Isaac Foster's household

Male

Isaac

Foster

Head
Female

Nancy

Foster

Wife
Female

Emily

Foster

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Foster

Son
Female

Ann

Foster

Daughter
Male

Cain

Foster

Son
Male

Leanor

Foster

Son
Female

Polly

Foster

Daughter
Female

Edith

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) Isaac
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isaac

Foster

Head

Married

40

1841

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Foster

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Foster

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Foster

Son

Single

17

1864

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Foster

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Cain

Foster

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Leanor

Foster

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Polly

Foster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Foster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

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